
Aprile Rickert
Southern Indiana ReporterAprile is LPM's Southern Indiana reporter. Rickert comes to LPM from the News and Tribune in Southern Indiana, where she covered crime and courts as a senior reporter. A New Albany native, she spent nearly two decades in Louisville before recently moving back across the river to Jeffersonville.
Email Aprile at arickert@lpm.org.
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A Utica Town Board member is facing felony charges after police say he failed to track and pay all the sales tax owed from his small business over several years.
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Indiana State Police Chief Public Information Officer Ron Galaviz confirmed several additional warrants were served Wednesday in connection with the ongoing investigation of former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel.
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Clarksville officials are considering bringing EMS services in-house, in hopes of improving response times and levels of care.
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What started more than 20 years ago as a way to replace lost revenue from the shuttered Indiana Army Ammunition Plant in Charlestown has become an economic driver for Southern Indiana and the surrounding region.
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Officials in Clark and Floyd counties say they don’t expect service with New Chapel EMS to diminish, following the recent arrest of operator and former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel. But Floyd County is moving up its search for other options, in light of his charges.
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One of two women police say are connected to the death of a 5-year-old boy whose body was found in a suitcase in a wooded area in Southern Indiana last year has been sentenced.
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A judge has released more than 660 pages of documents — including warrants and subpoenas — in the criminal case against former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel.
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The City of New Albany has filed a lawsuit in state court to try to block removal of a low-head dam in Silver Creek. The dam’s removal is part of overarching plans for the 430-acre Origin Park in Southern Indiana.
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A Louisville Metro Council member is calling on the city’s Metropolitan Sewer District to clarify how it’s addressing long-standing issues with sewer smells in the West End.
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Court records show former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel is accused of employing sheriff's office employees to work on his personal property and profiting from vehicles registered through a nonprofit business he operates.